Research Health Science Specialist
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration • Little Rock, AR • Posted July 13, 2026
About the Role
Summary Please note: There is no pay associated with this position. This position serves as Without Compensation Research Health Science Specialist within the Office of Research and Development (ORD). The VA Research Program strives to promote Veteran-centered care to improve patient experiences and outcomes across VA healthcare and community settings, and to advance value-driven care by providing Veterans the highest quality care at the lowest financial burden. Responsibilities Major Duties: Providing operational support and coordination for the implementation of VA research and quality improvement projects as directed. Handling project questions and problems independently. Managing timelines and deliverables for successful completion of the projects. Measurements of small molecule metabolites and environmental chemicals to support population health research with veterans and military health system cohorts. Manipulation of liquid and gas chromatography coupled multistage/high resoluti...